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Welcome to Enkhuizen

City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments as well as the most unusual street names.

Discover Enkhuizen

City for landlubbers and sailors. Walk, bike or sail through Enkhuizen and feast your eyes. Within the old ramparts you will find no fewer than 361 national monuments and the most unusual street names. Also discover the Zuiderzee Museum and Sprookjeswonderland, be surprised by the special stores and enjoy the cozy restaurants. A day in Enkhuizen flies by, stay overnight and be sure to come back!

Calendar of events

address StoryTrail , Dijk 62, Enkhuizen

StoryTrail Theatre Walk Enkhuizen

Want to experience Enkhuizen in Dutch? Join the storyteller and experience the history of Enkhuizen!

category Wattedoeninenkhuizen
address Zuiderkerk, Zuiderkerksteeg 1, Enkhuizen

In wonder at the church year

'In wonder through the church year' is the title of the new exhibition that can be seen in the Zuiderkerk in Enkhuizen until April 13, 2025. The exhib...

Saturday 14 December 2024

Sat14Dec
address Redders in de fles - 200 jaar KNRM, Zuiderspui 1, Enkhuizen

Rescuers in the bottle – 200 years of KNRM

The Royal Dutch Rescue Society (KNRM) is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year to exist. This prompted the Bottle Ship Museum, together with bot...

Sunday 8 December 2024

Sun8Dec
address Sgt. Pepper's Jazz-Club, Spoortstraat 2, Enkhuizen

Mama Shakers

Mama Shakers are five young musicians who cover popular American music from the twenties and thirties with equal respect and energy. They are called '...

Sunday 8 December 2024

category defamiliegezin
Sun8Dec
address Binnenmuseum Zuiderzeemuseum, Wierdijk 12, Enkhuizen

Living room concerts

The Zuiderzee Museum is organizing living room concerts in the atrium of the indoor museum all winter long. These small, intimate concerts will take p...

Sunday 8 December 2024

Sun8Dec
address Oeral Kozakkenkoor , Oosterblokker 98, Oosterblokker

Ural Cossack Choir Christmas Concert

The Ural Cossack Choir, led by Ukrainian conductor Oksana Kryuchkova, will give their traditional Christmas concert on Sunday, December 8, 2024 in Cul...

Sunday 8 December 2024

Sun8Dec
address Enkhuizen bij Kaarslicht , Zuiderhavendijk 17-19, Enkhuizen

Enkhuizer lichtjesdagen 2024

From mid-December to early January, 't Suud in Enkhuizen is festively decorated and atmospherically lit. In the afternoon at 16:30, the candles and Ch...

Thursday 12 December 2024

Thu12Dec
address Jongerencentrum Cayen , Peperstraat 2, Enkhuizen

Cayen Spotlight met The Rocking Angels

Friday December 13th is the last Cayen Spotlight of 2024 with The Rocking Angels Free Entrance! 21:00 Doors open 21:30 The Rocking Angels

Friday 13 December 2024

category muziekuitgaan
Fri13Dec
address Het Postkantoor, Hoofdstraat 17, Bovenkarspel

Anne Neuteboom – En dan nu Anne Neuteboom

Want to do something fun? Enjoy this cabaret in the Dutch language!

Friday 13 December 2024

category omgeving
Fri13Dec
address Westerkerk, Westerstraat 138, Enkhuizen

Feestelijke onthulling kerstboom bij de Westerkerk

On Friday 13 December, the festive unveiling of the Christmas tree will take place at the Westerkerk! Come by to see how the lights of this beautiful,...

Friday 13 December 2024

Fri13Dec
address Café Dijk 82 , Dijk 82 , Enkhuizen

Foam party

Foam party with DJ Derick on Friday December 13th starting at 21:00 Put on your water shoes and snorkel and go wild and join café dijk 82 to dance in...

Friday 13 December 2024

Fri13Dec
address Zuiderzeemuseum , Wierdijk 12-22, Enkhuizen

Zuiderzeelicht

Visit the open-air museum between 13 December 2024 and 5 January 2025 for the new edition of Zuiderzeelicht. Stroll through the atmospherically lit st...

Friday 13 December 2024

category groepenkinderen
Fri13Dec

Discover Enkhuizen

Visiting from the water
A day of history
Atmospheric shopping
Out with the family
By bicycle and ferry service

A day of history

No city has as many national monuments within walking distance of each other as Enkhuizen. When you walk through Enkhuizen you really imagine yourself back in time. The legacy of the former Golden Age is visible at every corner.

Discover historic Enkhuizen!

Top locations

Zusje van Tierlantijn

address Westerstraat 58, Enkhuizen

Opened in 2018 and a success from the start. The little sister of Tierlantijn Wonen.

category binnenstadfashionkleding

IJgenweis

address Veilingweg 21, Bovenkarspel

Enjoy fun activities and delicious regional food with friends, family or colleagues. In the head of North Holland, betwe...

category dinerdinerendrinken

Decokay Bloemendaal

address Sint Janstraat 32 - 34, Enkhuizen

Make your home a home with the professionals of Decokay Bloemendaal. An optimal result for inside and outside. Thanks to...

category binnenstadhandelinterieur

Fruitkwekerij ‘t Keetje

address Kadijkweg 65a, Lutjebroek

Fruit nursery 't Keetje consists of a small fruit nursery where you can pick fruit yourself, depending on the season.

category cafedrinkendrinkgelegenheden

Ferry Urk-Enkhuizen

address Tussen Twee Havens 1, Enkhuizen

The cozy passenger ship De Zuiderzee sails a regular service to Urk in the summer months and vice versa. From about the ...

category bootdagjeuitdagtocht

Tjalkjacht Pelikaan

address Tussen Twee Havens Buitenhaven 1, Enkhuizen

Welcome aboard the tjalk yacht Pelikaan, a wonderful sailing "holiday home" with 6 spacious cabins, 2 showers, 2 toilets...

category accommodatieaccommodatiesbedandbreakfast

Nutszaal

address Patershof 4, Enkhuizen

This special concert hall originated from the activities of the Maatschappij tot Nut van het Algemeen, founded in 1784. ...

Harbour Wijdenes

The harbour is located on the Zuiderdijk. A place to rest during a day of sailing, but also a lovely place to sit by the...

category haven

Drombar

address Paktuinen 1, Enkhuizen

Drombar is the place to escape from everyday life. Enjoy signature cocktails, fine wines, delicious beers and tasty appe...

category barbinnenstadborrel

Doopsgezinde vermaning

address Venedie 17, Enkhuizen

The Mennonite church is of architectural-historical value: it is a representative example of a neo-Renaissance church.

category kerkmonument

Het Monumentje

address Bagijnestraat 4, Enkhuizen

Het Monument is a house in the center of Enkhuizen where you can enjoy the beautiful Zuiderzee town with two people. You...

category accommodatieaccommodatiesbinnenstad

RS Dance Studio

Founded by professional dancer and choreographer Roos Scholten, RS Dance Studios offers a unique dance experience for an...

category cultuur